Mastering the Low-Sodium Diet: A Simple Guide for Better Living
A low-sodium diet lowers blood pressure and relieves symptoms of heart failure and kidney disease. Discover what to eat and how to stick to it.
Could Type 1 Diabetes Be Caught Years Before Symptoms? Global Experts Say Screen Every Toddler
Experts recommend population-wide screening of children between 2–4 years for type 1 diabetes, not just those with a positive family history.
Can a Smartwatch Really Measure Blood Pressure? What the Latest Science Says
The answer isn’t a simple yes or no. Read on to find out what the American Heart Association and the European Society of Hypertension say.
Could Your GLP-1 Be Causing Hair Loss? New study Raises Fresh Concerns.
Researchers from UPenn found that patients with type 2 diabetes on GLP-1s experience hair loss more frequently than those taking other diabetes medications.
Beyond Blood Sugar: FDA Approves First-of-Its-Kind Wearable That Tracks Dangerous Ketones Too
The FDA-authorized Libre Duo 10 Day is the first wearable continuous ketone monitor in the US and the first dual glucose and ketone monitor in the world.
From the diabetes hub
INTERACTIVE HEALTH QUIZZES
Is Your Morning Routine Helping or Hurting Your Blood Sugar?
What you do in the first hours sets the tone for your blood sugar for the rest of the day. Find out if you’re starting your day the right way.
Your Daily Habits Tell a Story. Discover What They Say About Your Blood Sugar Control Style.
Everyone manages blood sugar differently. Discover how your habits shape your control and what it means for your long-term health.
Are You Sodium-Smart? Take This Salt Habits Quiz To Find Out
How mindful are you of sodium in your meals? This simple quiz reveals your salt habits and what they mean for your heart and blood vessel health.
The Diabetes-Friendly Workday Quiz: How Well Are You Managing At Work?
Your workday habits and environment can shape your blood sugar control. Discover how diabetes-friendly your routine is and get tips to improve it.
Are You Getting Enough Potassium To Protect Your Blood Pressure?
Potassium plays a major role in blood pressure control, but many people don’t get enough. Take this quiz to find out where your diet stands.
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